Release of Our Summer Sponge Candy Sticker Collection
Summer release of our favorite sponge candy stickers.
Visit Buffalo Niagara launches "Ultimate Buffalo Food Trail"
Watson's Chocolates is honored to be a part of that story and of this food trail and was present at the press conference today to share our story and why we are happy o be a part of it all!
Behind the Scenes: What Happens During Watson’s Off-Season?
After the holiday hustle—when boxes of Sponge Candy fly off the shelves, chocolate bunnies hop into Easter baskets, and mother's receive a decent stash—Watson’s enters a quieter, behind-the-scenes season. But don’t let the calm fool you.
42 North Collaborates with Watson's Chocolates on Velvet Dreams
A few weeks ago, we visited our friends at 42 North in East Aurora, NY, to brew our long-awaited collab, Velvet Dreams. The idea all started over a cold one at the Holiday Valley Beer Festival last fall. We met, we tasted, we sipped, and Velvet Dreams, a 5.5% abv raspberry creme...
Valentine's Day - it's in the numbers
It's in the numbers. Watson's sells over 20K chocolate hearts at Valentine's Day!
FDA Ban on FD&C Red No. 3: What it means for Watson's products
We want to inform you that in accordance with the FDA’s recent decision, FD&C Red No. 3 will be phased out from our product line by January 15, 2027. While only a few of our products currently contain this ingredient, we are committed to transparency regarding its use.
Profile: Watson's in Victor, NY
Have you visited our store in Victor, NY? Originally opened in Pittsford in 1997, this outpost relocated to Victor in 2015 for increased visibility and access to a busy shopping area. Initially unfamiliar with Sponge Candy, the locals have fallen in love and have embraced Watson’s as their local chocolate...
The Sticker Situation
Our seasonal Sponge Candy Stickers are a hit!
From a friend in Atlanta
...we uncovered this box from your candy store, and you can only imagine our surprise!
Celebrating Ellicottville
The residents and visitors to Ellicottville are of great importance to our business, of course, and we welcome seeing those smiling faces at special occasions and events that so often arise in town, but we have been even more blessed to have the support of the townspeople of Ellicottville over...
It's a Family Affair on Elmwood Ave.
James was born for this. Literally, a fourth generation Watson, James is having a blast managing the Elmwood Village retail store. “It’s such a wonderful neighborhood with lots of great people and fun events. We have the best customers!”
Love & Chocolate
Gary Maicki, a new full-time resident to Ellicottville, like many, has a thing for Watson's Sponge Candy. Can you blame him? Gary called and asked if he could visit with Barb in the shop on Washington to learn a little bit more about Valentine's Day and his favorite confection.